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- WEB EXCLUSIVE: Good news from around the First Coast - Florida Times-Union
- Sandalwood senior Jessica Newman won first place in the district Drinking and Driving Essay Contest, sponsored by the Insurance Women of Jacksonville. She also won a $1,000 scholarship. - Jacksonville Sister Cities Association will be honored by ...
- Restoring Dignity: The Yemeni experience of ending the isolation ... - Yemen Times
Restoring Dignity: The Yemeni experience of ending the isolation ...Yemen Times, Yemen - 2 hours agoHe discusses the linguistic origin of stigma in ancient Arabic language and Arabic poetry. Some 179 references are cited to pinpoint the origins of stigma ...
- Pinay wins int'l art competition (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
A thirty-year-old US Based Filipina artist wins again in an international art competition. Sherie Sta. Cruz-Sloane, a Filipino artist residing in Illinois bested hundreds of entries in the recent Strathmore ATC & ACEO International Exhibition and Art Competition held in Reno, Nevada.
- Memories of another day - Economic Times
The print and electronic media (especially those run by the state) are prone to remember the birth and death anniversaries of prime ministers and presidents. The I&B machinery sees to it that telecasts are carried on Doordarshan of the ritual ...
- Past Shock (The New Yorker)
In the new Batman film, “The Dark Knight,†many things go boom. Cars explode, jails and hospitals are blown up, bombs are put in people’s mouths and sewn into their stomachs. There’s a chase scene in which cars pile up and climb over other cars, and a truck gets lassoed . . .
- Doig's next novel about World War II - Dowagiac Daily News
Doig's next novel about World War IIDowagiac Daily News, USA - 39 minutes agoTo him, language, the substance on the page, that poetry under the prose, is the ultimate reason." Doig spoke of his father as a haymaker contractor and ...
- Shelf life: What's happening this week - Cincinnati Enquirer
Shelf life: What's happening this weekCincinnati Enquirer, OH - 22 minutes agoIf you're a self-published author, your chances of getting in are slim and if you're a poet, forget about it - they're not including poetry this year. ...
- America Back on Track... for Wednesday, July 9th - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Wednesday, July 9thOpEdNews, PA - 3 hours agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- The big one: Latitude Festival - Virtual Festivals
The big one: Latitude FestivalVirtual Festivals, UK - 1 hour agoBut festival-goers can also immerse themselves in art, comedy, literature, poetry, theatre, dance, sculpture, film and performance art. ...
- Muslim country singer got his start in Iowa City - Iowa City Press-Citizen
A man being tabbed as the first known Muslim country and western singer got his start in Iowa City. After self-releasing two albums through an Iowa City recording studio, Kareem Salama is starting to catch on, and people are telling him he is one of ...
- Jackson Heights holds first poetry festival (Queens Courier)
An idea that came up over coffee turned into the recently-held, first annual Jackson Heights Poetry Festival. Festival founders Marina Yoffe and Sarah Heinemann first had the conversation last summer. Yoffe said that afterwards they thought the poetry festival should be more than just an idea.
- The Fall and Rise of Dartmouth Frats (Dartmouth Review)
Back at Dartmouth I remember teaching a course in English poetry in which many students were so glazed over with drugs that discussion was all but impossible. No one seemed interested in seventeenth century poetry.
- Austin dancers take taps to local venues (The Daily Texan)
Maybe you were at Austin Java one Sunday morning when two guys laid down wooden boards and began tap dancing to the music. Or maybe you were lured by the sugary scent from Hey Cupcake! on South Congress when you discovered a DJ spinning tracks for two talented dancers.
- 5/3 Church news (The Lufkin Daily News)
Abundant Life United Methodist. A Night to Remember. 7:30 p.m. May 3. Silent auction, singing, open mic, jokes, door prizes, poetry, food, praise dancing, inspirations talks. Public admission is $3 donation. Registration is $7 for single performers and $15 for groups. Emcee is Ron Simon. Call 225-2615, 639-9480 or 422-3063 for information. 1715 Sayers St., Lufkin. 936-637-3655.
- Rochester, Brighton students grasp power of words (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
The Sokol High School Literary Award winners understand the power of words, and use them to connect with others.
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